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Fleetwing During The Great Ocean Race
Original price was: $518.00.$259.00Current price is: $259.00.
Artist: James E Buttersworth
A racing yacht under full sail, Fleetwing During The Great Ocean Race by James E Buttersworth brings the quiet motion of open water to any room as a hand-painted oil reproduction.
Description
Description
A racing yacht under full sail brings motion into a room in a way that few subjects can. Hung above a mantel or along a study wall, this scene of Fleetwing During The Great Ocean Race sets a mood of open water and quick wind, the kind of energy that suits a study, a library, or any room where a touch of the sea feels welcome.
About Fleetwing During the Great Ocean Race
James E Buttersworth built his reputation on exactly this kind of image: yachts caught mid race, sails taut, hulls cutting through chop under a working sky. In Fleetwing During The Great Ocean Race, the vessel commands the canvas while the sea and sky stay quiet enough to let it lead. Scale and placement do the work here rather than incident or story; the eye moves from the sails to the water to the far horizon in a steady, unforced rhythm typical of marine painting in the Realist tradition.
Light and surface carry as much weight as composition. Buttersworth handled water with small shifts of tone, catching the glint of sun on a wave crest or the darker pull of a trough, and he kept his palette disciplined so the ship itself never loses focus. Up close the brushwork reveals these transitions plainly, the broad passages of sea giving way to tighter, more considered strokes around the rigging and hull. It is a painting built for both distance and close viewing, which is part of why it has held up as a subject worth returning to.
ByMuseum recreates this composition as a genuine hand-painted oil painting reproduction, not a printed copy. A trained artist works in oil on artist-grade canvas, matching the palette of Buttersworth stroke by stroke and preserving the texture, the ridges of impasto, and the tonal shifts that give the original its life on water. This is a handmade oil painting in the fullest sense, made by hand from start to finish, so the surface carries real depth rather than a flat printed image.
The hand-painted reproduction
It suits a collector drawn to marine subjects, a study or office in need of quiet motion, or a gift for someone who loves the sea and sailing history.
- Hand-painted oil on canvas, made to order rather than printed
- Available in multiple sizes to fit your wall
- Gallery-ready presentation, ready to hang on arrival
- Certificate of authenticity included with every painting
- Painted to order in 2 to 3 weeks, then delivered in 5 to 7 days
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Each ByMuseum artwork is a hand-painted oil painting reproduction created by trained artists on high-quality cotton canvas. Every piece is reviewed, finished, and packed according to the framing option you select.
Empty walls flatten a room. A classical artwork restores structure and visual hierarchy. One painting defines the space, anchors furniture, and establishes identity.
Delivery up to 25 days
Worldwide shipping included. Each painting is produced to order and safely packed for international transport.
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Authentic hand-painted reproduction
Real brushwork, layered oil paint, and durable pigments on museum-quality canvas.
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Unframed — Rolled in Tube
Your artwork is painted on premium cotton canvas, then shipped safely rolled in a rigid tube with extra blank canvas border — ready for stretching or framing locally.
Framed — Ready to Hang
Select a handcrafted frame and we’ll deliver your painting fully assembled, protected, and ready to hang.
For safe shipping, framing is available up to a maximum size. Larger sizes will automatically disable the frame option.
Stretched Canvas
Choose “Stretched” to receive your canvas mounted on wooden stretcher bars — perfect if you’ll frame it later or display it as-is.
Gallery Wrap
Gallery Wrap is a deeper, 1.5" style stretcher. The canvas wraps around the sides and is stapled on the back for a clean, modern, frameless look.
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We ship with UPS, FedEx, or DHL straight to your door. You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order leaves our studio. Typical delivery is 4–5 business days after dispatch; large, framed, or stretched pieces may take longer depending on the safest shipping route.
Unframed canvases are protected with a film, carefully rolled, and secured inside a rigid shipping tube.
Stretched, Gallery Wrapped, and Framed paintings are wrapped, cushioned with foam protection, and boxed for safe transit.
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